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Murray · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

2,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 67 of 109

The Wheat Doing Well. Narraburrn, via Temora

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—There are lots of men who are too frightened to go and help the Australians who have gone to the war. The people had a concert up at Mr…

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Should State Farms Pay?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 29

The Minister for Agriculture in the new Labour Government in Queensland is up against the old problem—whether the State farms and other instituions connected with…

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A Helping Hand From Leeton. Farm 57, Leeton

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is my first letter to the "Banner." I am eight years old. Auntie gets the "Banner," and I like reading the Children's Page very much…

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Homestead Farm

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 2

At the Land Board meeting at Jerilderie during the week the applications for the homestead farm in the parish of Booroonbanilly,…

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Agricultural. the Tobacco Crop. Stripping and Bulking

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 6

So much time and labor has been expended by growers before the tobacco leaf is ready for the last stage in its treatment on the farm, that the…

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Irrigation Farming. The Choice of Site and Soil

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 6

Indicating the considerations that should govern the choice of site and Soil for irrigation farming, the Inspector organising the Agricultural Bureau…

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Land Notes. New South Wales Land Irrigation Farms

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 1

Land District of Ya[?]ro, No. 1 Irrigation Area.--Four block,in 3r 31p to 113a Ir. rents £175 to £154. parishes Gogeldri[?], Yarangery, and willimbong…

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Agricultural. Irrigation Farming. Grades and Levels of the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 August 1915 · page 3

Continuing our review of the article on the above subject by the inspector organising the Agricultural Bureau, we note, an one of the chief points to be…

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Sheep Farming. Wool-classing for Small Men

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 1

In giving advice to small sheep-farmers as to classing and balling, Mr. [?], the State Government expert, [?]:—…

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Deniliquin Butter Factory

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 2

The 18th half yearly meeting of share holders in the Deniliquin Butter Factory and Farm Produce Co, Ltd, will be held on August 19…

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Farm and Held Original Articles. Duty of Farmers to Growers Wheat

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 3

It behoves every farmer that is in possession of land suitable for grain-growing to do his share in this direction, for besides reaping a…

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Early Deniliquin History [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”]

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 6

June 5. 1869 :— Deniliquin Police Court —All of Friday was taken up in an alleged sheep' stealing case. Mr. Giles Police…

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Special Cattle Sale at Wodonoa. Record Prices

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 6

[?] in connection with Messrs Herbert Power Manson and Co., reports having held in special sale of storke cattle at their…

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Villages and Farms on Fire Everywhere

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 2

A message from Amsterdam states that the correspondent of the German newspaper "Lokal Anzeiger" telegraphs that the Russians left Nadar-Sehin on…

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Bounty on Wool Tops. Expires in Five Months

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 9 August 1915 · page 3

Since 1908 a bounty has been paid upon the manufacture of wool tops in Australia, the amoun[?] expended by the Commonwealth between that year and 1911…

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600 Head Store Cattle

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 2

On Friday next, 13th inst., Messrs. Flannagan, Newman and Co., auctioneers, of Corowa, will conduct an important sale of store cattle at the…

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Lung Worm in Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 August 1915 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Corowa P.P. Board held on Tuesday morning last, an important discussion took place after the reading of the stock inspector's report,…

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PASTORAL & AGRICULTURAL Is had under the personal super[?] of the Minister of Agriculture. Next Year's Wheat Crop The Method of Preparation

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 2

"The consensus of opinion was that large crop were harvested off fallowed land in ordinary seasons: and in time of drought…

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Farmers' Flour Factories a New Development

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 3

All are aware of what the establishment of co-operative butter factories by the farmers throughout every part of…

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Store Cattle Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 August 1915 · page 2

To-day (Friday) Messrs. Flanagan, Newman and Co. will held a special sale of store. cattle at Corowa, when they will offer 600 head, comprising bullocks,…

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